Question 1

________ charts are useful in displaying nominal data or numerical data that splits nicely
into different categories so you can quickly see comparative results and trends.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ charts are useful in displaying nominal...

Question 2

With the balanced scorecard approach,the entire focus is on measuring and managing specific financial goals based on the organization's strategy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What are the four processes that define a closed-loop BPM cycle?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What are the four processes that define...

Question 4

List and describe five distinguishing features of key performance indicators.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List and describe five distinguishing features of...

Question 5

With a dashboard,information on sources of the data being presented,the quality and currency of underlying data provide contextual ________ for users.

Accepted Answer

The answer of With a dashboard,information on sources of the...

Question 6

Travel and Transport created an online BI self-service system that allowed ________ to access information directly.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Travel and Transport created an online BI...

Question 7

Kaplan and Norton developed a report that presents an integrated view of success in the organization called

Accepted Answer

A)  metric management reports. 
B)  balanced scorecard-type reports. 
C)  dashboard-type reports. 
D)  visual reports.

Question 8

There are basic chart types and specialized chart types.A Gantt chart is a specialized chart type.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Dashboards present visual displays of important information that are consolidated and arranged on a single ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Dashboards present visual displays of important information...

Question 10

When telling a story during a presentation,it is best to avoid describing hurdles that your character must overcome,to avoid souring the mood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

For those executives who do not have the time to go through lengthy reports,the best alternative is the

Accepted Answer

A)  last page of the report. 
B)  raw data that informed the report. 
C)  executive summary. 
D)  charts in the report.

Question 12

A strategically aligned metric is also known as a key ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A strategically aligned metric is also known...

Question 13

Which kind of chart is described as an enhanced variant of a scatter plot?

Accepted Answer

A)  heat map 
B)  bullet 
C)  pie chart 
D)  bubble chart

Question 14

One comparison typically made when data is presented in business intelligence systems is a comparison against historical values.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The WebFOCUS BI platform in the Travel and Transport case study decreased clients' reliance on the IT function when seeking system reports.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Information density is a key characteristic of performance dashboards.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is LEAST related to data/information visualization?

Accepted Answer

A)  information graphics 
B)  scientific visualization 
C)  statistical graphics 
D)  graphic artwork

Question 18

List five types of specialized charts and graphs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List five types of specialized charts and...

Question 19

Which type of visualization tool can be very helpful when the intention is to show relative proportions of dollars per department allocated by a university administration?

Accepted Answer

A)  heat map 
B)  bullet 
C)  pie chart 
D)  bubble chart

Question 20

A(n)________ is a communication artifact,concerning business matters,prepared with the specific intention of relaying information in a presentable form.

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The answer of A(n)________ is a communication artifact,concerning business matters,prepared...

Exam 3: Business Reporting, visual Analytics, and Business Performance Management

________ charts are useful in displaying nominal data or numerical data that splits nicely into different categories so you can quickly see comparative results and trends.

With the balanced scorecard approach,the entire focus is on measuring and managing specific financial goals based on the organization's strategy.

What are the four processes that define a closed-loop BPM cycle?

List and describe five distinguishing features of key performance indicators.

With a dashboard,information on sources of the data being presented,the quality and currency of underlying data provide contextual ________ for users.

Travel and Transport created an online BI self-service system that allowed ________ to access information directly.

Kaplan and Norton developed a report that presents an integrated view of success in the organization called

There are basic chart types and specialized chart types.A Gantt chart is a specialized chart type.

Dashboards present visual displays of important information that are consolidated and arranged on a single ________.

When telling a story during a presentation,it is best to avoid describing hurdles that your character must overcome,to avoid souring the mood.

For those executives who do not have the time to go through lengthy reports,the best alternative is the

A strategically aligned metric is also known as a key ________.

Which kind of chart is described as an enhanced variant of a scatter plot?

One comparison typically made when data is presented in business intelligence systems is a comparison against historical values.

The WebFOCUS BI platform in the Travel and Transport case study decreased clients' reliance on the IT function when seeking system reports.

Information density is a key characteristic of performance dashboards.

Which of the following is LEAST related to data/information visualization?

List five types of specialized charts and graphs.

Which type of visualization tool can be very helpful when the intention is to show relative proportions of dollars per department allocated by a university administration?

A(n)________ is a communication artifact,concerning business matters,prepared with the specific intention of relaying information in a presentable form.